Prescriptions Charges

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 October 2016

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Tuesday, 18 October 2016

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Alan Kelly

Question:

531. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the numbers who will benefit from the €5 reduction for over 70s; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30901/16]

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Minister for Health

Budget 2017 provides for a reduction in the prescription charge for over 70s medical card holders. The reduction will potentially benefit 330,000 medical card holders over 70.

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